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Sharknado drops into Space in Canada
Buzzy TV movie Sharknado has followed up its success in the US by delivering 300,000…
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Banijay’s Opposite Worlds travels the globe
Banijay has sold its reality format Opposite Worlds into Turkey, Croatia and the Middle East…
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Universal Channel to go live in Germany
NBCUniversal International Television’s channels division is set to launch its flagship pay-TV brand Universal Channel…
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News brief: Syfy closing Warehouse 13
Syfy has said its flagship original series Warehouse 13 will come to an end after…
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Syfy remains in Defiance, TNT axes Southland
US channel Syfy has greenlit a second season of its breakout sci-fi hit Defiance, while…
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Denmark’s Mastiff buys Japanese gameshow format
Danish producer Mastiff has acquired rights to Japanese gameshow Exit from vendor Eccho Rights. The…
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Record audience figures swing Sky Deutschland to profit
German pay TV platform Sky Deutschland said it reached record audience levels in Q1 2013,…
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Comcast cable channels grow as NBC toils
NBCUniversal’s cable channels business grew revenues by 4.6% in the first quarter of this year,…
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News brief: Syfy Kids block spreads to Asia
Syfy Kids, the programming block from international children’s channel KidsCo and pay channel Syfy, will…
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Syfy unveils Jamie Foxx horror at Upfront
NBCUniversal-owned cable channel Syfy has ordered a Jamie Foxx-directed horror anthology series, a new Fox…
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Syfy Kids heads for CEE
KidsCo is set to launch its joint Syfy Kids programming block in Central and Eastern…
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Syfy orders new Ron Moore series
Battlestar Galactica creator Ronald D. Moore’s latest series will broadcast on US cablenet Syfy. Thirteen-part…
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Ridley Scott making Philip K. Dick series for Syfy
Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions is adapting sci-fi author Philip K. Dick’s Man In The…
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Syfy’s game-based series to get UK outing
Defiance, Syfy’s online computer game and TV series crossover, will be shown in the UK…
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Syfy preps debut of MMORPG game and TV show crossover
Syfy will debut its online computer game and TV series crossover, Defiance, in mid-April. Syfy…
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Jack Black making web series Ghost Ghirls for Yahoo
Actor Jack Black and the US division of Shine are teaming to make web comedy…
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East meets West as Japan opens its Treasure Box
The double whammy effect of not importing formats and lengthy primetimes filled with original shows…
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Syfy orders gladiatorial reality series Robot Combat League
US cable network Syfy has ordered a new gladiatorial reality series – Robot Combat League…
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Georgeville moves into US television
Marc Rosen is the film and TV producer whose credits include Harry Potter and Threshold….
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Hollywood Studio formats
Plans are underway to make some of the most iconic US shows ever for local…
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US Cable Upfront Report
TBI has teamed with independent research specialist CableU to get under the skin of this…